Psychotria diospyrifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Rubioideae
Tribus: Psychotrieae
Genus: Psychotria
Species: Psychotria diospyrifolia

Name

Psychotria diospyrifolia Kaneh., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 49: 355 (1935)

• Typus: R. Kanehira 2340 (August 1933; holotypus: FU).
• Type locality: Palau. [Babeldaob:] Aimiriik[​Aimeliik], in dense primary forests at about 100 m altitude, on the trunk of a large tree.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Pacific Northwestern Pacific Caroline Is. (Palau) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kanehira, R. 1935. New or Noteworthy Trees from Micronesia XIII. Botanical Magazine (Tokyo) 49(582): 352-358. DOI: 10.15281/jplantres1887.49.352 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Fosberg, F.R. & Sachet, M.-H. (†) 1991. Studies in Indo-Pacific Rubiaceae. Allertonia 6(3): 191–278. JSTOR Reference page.  [see pages 250–251.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Psychotria diospyrifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 July 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Psychotria diospyrifolia. Published online. Accessed: 5 July 2022.